Fitness and Aquatics Manager

We have a rare and exciting opportunity available for an experienced leader within the fitness and aquatics industry to take our Mingara One active brand into the future. This is a rewarding career opportunity where you provide leadership to a team of 100 likeminded people, ensuring ‘Life’s Great’ for our members and local community.

Mingara One is the premier active brand on the Central Coast making life great for our members and guests every day with the largest group fitness timetable on the Central Coast, industry-leading facilities and bespoke personal training, accompanied with a world-class synthetic athletics track and field, Our Aquatics facility offers an indoor heated 50 meter pool, hydrotherapy pool, and leisure pool, and an amazing team who are passionate about teaching our young coasties an essential life skill through our learn to swim program.

This is a diverse role which provides the perfect balance between people and product including:
**Team Culture and Relationships**
- Lead and develop the Mingara One Team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that our team is resourced to meet the needs of the business, while fostering an encouraging and constructive culture.
- Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external business partners and suppliers with a view of identifying new opportunities to foster innovation and learning.

**Brand**
- Partner with our marketing team to strengthen the Mingara One brand by developing and implementing promotional and marketing campaigns, social media strategies, and other activations in our community

**Membership and product**
- Evolve our product and membership offerings to ensure we are progressive by developing and implementing a strategic business plan for the active brand

**Environment**
- Ensure our environment is inclusive, safe and enjoyable by partnering with our teams to maintain our facilities and presenting the best facilities on the Central Coast

**Governance and Policy**
- Ensure our facilities, programs and team are compliant with applicable legislations and standards
- Manage the Mingara One budget ensuring we have strategies in place to drive revenue, operating expenses are managed appropriately, and reporting is accurate and timely

**Community**
- Make a significant contribution to our community through connection, social media, member events, community roadshows and masterclasses

**What Success Looks Like**
- Tertiary qualifications in fitness and leadership
- The ability to take off the ‘corporate hat’ and be agile in an industry that is continually evolving
- Demonstrated experience in developing high performing teams and creating a constructive culture
- Values trust and establishes credibility and confidence in stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
- Expertise in core fitness product offerings
- Previous experience in the aquatics industry (preferred) including a working knowledge of Pool Operations, Learn to Swim and Squad Programs
- Excellent organisational and administration skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- The ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.

**Why Life’s Great when you work with us**

As part of our team, you’ll have opportunities for professional development and a scholarship program that will keep you learning; a free gym and aquatics membership to help keep you well; free coffee and a discount on food will keep you fueled and happy; as well as a great team culture to keep you motivated and inspired.

You can take advantage of our beautiful Central Coast location and lifestyle. Our community is at the heart of what we do, so you’ll contribute to our vision to ‘make a significant contribution to the quality of community life’.

**The Fine Print**

Mingara Recreation Club is part of Mingara Leisure Group where we provide a great, safe, community for our team. We value Workplace Gender Equality and equal opportunities for all.